This project is supported by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science& Technology in Japan（MEXT）. MEXT officialy announced that all students are able to take various special lessons on Saturday. We participate in this project from November 2015 and go to Elementary, Junior high and High Schools to talk about the topics of Neuroscience.

Super Science School（SSS）

To support compulsory education children in Okazaki City, the board of education

committee operates special science programs collaborated with various institutes

and companies in Okazaki City.

NIPS Official Character "Noh-kun"

Name：Noh-kun

Sex ：Male

Birthday：1st. May. 2014

Like：Cheer all of NIPS staff

Dream：Become "walking dictionary"

Hello, I am Noh-kun created as NIPS official character !

The meaning of his name is "Mr. Brain". He was born to promote the efforts of our research. He loves to cheer the staff of NIPS, and talk with everyone about science topics. He hides himself at various places, for example our pamphlets, posters and homepage. Let's look for him !